Kanayannur: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Kanayannur is a city of 851,406 people in India (Kerala), 1 m (3 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 191 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Kanayannur runs from about 11 h 35 min a day in late December to 12 h 45 min in late June (computed for 9.97° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kanayannur is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cochin International Airport (COK), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Kanayannur: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Kanayannur · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 191 places to stay in Kanayannur. Of the 188 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (128), and 6 are five-star. Guests have left 1,729 reviews in total.
Hotels in Kanayannur: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Bengaluru, 364 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Coimbatore, 139 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kallakurichi, 354 km — flights
- Madurai, 203 km — flights · trains · tours
- Tirunelveli, 208 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tiruchirappalli, 282 km — tours
- Tiruppur, 175 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Mysuru, 262 km — tours
- Salem, 279 km
- Thiruvananthapuram, 181 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Kanayannur?
Cochin International Airport (COK), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre.
How big is Kanayannur?
About 851,406 people live in Kanayannur (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kanayannur in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Kanayannur?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Kanayannur?
Our booking partner lists 191 places to stay in Kanayannur, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Kanayannur?
Bengaluru (364 km), Coimbatore (139 km), Kallakurichi (354 km), Madurai (203 km), Tirunelveli (208 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.